About the Green Tinkerbird
The green tinkerbird is a species of bird in the African barbet family Lybiidae. It is found in East Africa.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | African Barbets (Lybiidae) |
| Species | Pogoniulus simplex |
| Species Codes | gretin2, GRTI, EGTI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green Tinkerbird belong to?
The Green Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus simplex) belongs to the African Barbets family (Lybiidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Green Tinkerbird?
The green tinkerbird is a species of bird in the African barbet family Lybiidae. It is found in East Africa....
Where can I report a Green Tinkerbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Green Tinkerbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gretin2, or on iNaturalist.
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